Make Your Own Healthy Dog Treats

Dogs are part of the family and making them healthy homemade treats seems like a fair trade for their undying devotion even if they do eat the occasional shoe or hog your bed. So next time you are baking for family and friends try out these treats for your favorite pooch. Call the Cleveland Contractors for your home improvement needs

Bacon “Bark” Sticks
Makes 24

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Ingredients:
1 egg
1 ¼ cups fat free milk
1 tablespoon honey
4 tablespoons bacon fat
¼ cup bacon, crumbled
3 1/4 cups whole wheat flour

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a large bowl whisk together the egg, milk, honey, bacon fat, and bacon.
3. Stir the flour in, ½ cup at a time until full incorporated.
4. Knead the dough until fully combined.
5. Roll the dough out onto a lightly floured surface into a 4” by 12” rectangle.
6. Using a pizza cutter, cut out 4” by ½” sticks until all the dough has been used.
7. Line the sticks on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
8. Cool completely before serving.
9.   Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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